Roden Crater

Roden Crater
An overhead view of Roden crater, photo taken from a satellite
Satellite view of Roden Crater, site of an earthwork in progress by James Turrell outside Flagstaff, Arizona.
Highest point
Elevation5,443 ft (1,659 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence470 ft (143 m)[2]
Coordinates35°25′31″N 111°15′33″W / 35.4252829°N 111.2590358°W / 35.4252829; -111.2590358[3]
Geography
Roden Crater is located in the United States
Roden Crater
Roden Crater
Roden Crater is located in Arizona
Roden Crater
Roden Crater
LocationCoconino County, Arizona, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Roden Crater
Geology
Volcanic fieldSan Francisco volcanic field

Roden Crater is a cinder cone type of volcanic cone from an extinct volcano, with a remaining interior volcanic crater. It is located approximately 50 miles northeast of the city of Flagstaff in northern Arizona, United States.[4]

  1. ^ "Grand Falls". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  2. ^ "Roden Crater AZ". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  3. ^ Roden Crater, GNIS
  4. ^ Harwood, Richard D. "The Geological History of Roden Crater". The Roden Crater. Retrieved 19 November 2020.